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Fish and shellfish apprenticeships are improving the skills set across the indsutry in the UK INDUSTRY NEWS

Fish and shellfish apprenticeships soar

The Council agreed a roll-over in the EU total allowable catches (TACs) in the Black Sea for turbot and sprat (pictured) Photo: Wiki/Yuriy Kvach INDUSTRY NEWS

EU reaches agreement on catch limits

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Senator Richard Colbeck: "This investment will help expand our knowledge and ensure our fisheries management practices continue to improve” FISHERIES

Oz fisheries research boost

Prime Minister Johannesen agreed there is a need to get Faroese-EU relations back on track. Photo: norden.org/Magnus Fröderberg INDUSTRY NEWS

EU and Faroes work hard to resolve differences

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

New tuna vessel for Mexico

Bertie Armstrong: "It is essential that the Scottish and UK negotiating teams fight hard to ensure...these cuts do not materialise" INDUSTRY NEWS

SFF makes recommendations ahead of EU talks

'Andenesfisk I' is equipped with a fillet fish process plant and outfitted with electric motor driven fishing winches on deck INDUSTRY NEWS

New Turkish built factory freezer trawler

AQUACULTURE

Oyster virus research boost

Oyster numbers have plummeted in the Solent, off the south coast of England INDUSTRY NEWS

Decline in oysters leads to ban

Eleven EU fishing vessels will be able to fish in the waters of the Kingdom of Morocco in return for an annual payment. Photo: travelinknu FISHERIES

EU-Morocco fisheries agreement renewed

Blue mussels – one species of shellfish that will be researched under the Calcium in a Changing Environment (CACHE) programme INDUSTRY NEWS

Shellfish research programme

Figure: Average fishing pressure (measured as fishing mortality) (left) and average stock biomass (right) for 85 major fish stocks in the Northeast Atlantic, both scaled to the mean over the time period (1960-2013), ie. if the y-axis value is 1 ... INDUSTRY NEWS

Fish stock exploitation has declined

Numbers of New Zealand eel have stabilised in recent years FISHERIES

NZ eel fisheries up for review

Despite an objective of reducing overfishing for bigeye tuna, the European Commission is still disappointed by the lack of ambition in protecting tropical tunas INDUSTRY NEWS

Commission disappointed by WCPFC meeting

INDUSTRY NEWS

SFF: CFP has fundamental flaws

Alessandro Lovatelli has been confirmed as the Offshore Mariculture Conference 2014 chairman OFFSHORE MARICULTURE CONFERENCE

Offshore Mariculture Conference 2014 chairman announced

Barrie Deas, chief executive of the NFFO said, “The Government’s recent decision to shift its subsidy to offshore wind-farms underlines the need to strengthen protection for our most important fishing grounds.” INDUSTRY NEWS

UK fishermen fear green energy

The new Common Fisheries Policy has formally been adopted. Credit August Linnman/CC BY-SA 2.0 INDUSTRY NEWS

CFP finally adopted

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MAN powered specialised fishing vessel